Android Phone Fans |
- YouTube Red Originals now available for paid members, here are the first 4 shows
- LG formally announces touch-enabled Quick Phone Cover for the upcoming LG G5
- Google announces new People API for Android, simplifies the way developers tap into contact information
- Pick up a brand new Nexus 5X (16GB) for only $280 on eBay [DEALS]
- Twitter is getting rid of the weird “.@” requirement to make responses public
- You can beta test Marshmallow on the Xperia Z2, Z3, and Z3 Compact using Sony’s new app
- Weird bug causes NVIDIA SHIELD TV to make 4K Vizio M-series screens flicker
- LG G5 benchmark shows Snapdragon 820, 4GB of RAM, and promising scores
- FBI can’t crack a smartphone they’ve had for 2 months thanks to encryption
- Twitter goes Facebook, adds option to show best Tweets at the top
- $100 could get you a phone with 3GB of RAM, a 5.5-inch display and a 4,000mAh battery
- HTC could be going with new branding for the HTC One M10; April 11th release tipped
- LG confirms always-on display for the LG G5
- New Samsung Galaxy S7 leaks show the phone in silver and gold
YouTube Red Originals now available for paid members, here are the first 4 shows Posted: 10 Feb 2016 06:02 PM PST Because everybody wants to be the next Netflix, YouTube Red Originals are now available for paid subscribers. As we talked about when they were first announced, Originals feature a variety of original content from the world's most semi-famous YouTube stars — but only if you signed up for YouTube Red. |
LG formally announces touch-enabled Quick Phone Cover for the upcoming LG G5 Posted: 10 Feb 2016 05:24 PM PST Keeping the hype train rolling — after formally announcing the LG G5 will feature some sort of “always-on” display — LG is back with more G5 details. Okay, so it’s not so much about the phone as it is about one of the official cases. The LG Quick Phone Cover for the LG G5 features ... |
Posted: 10 Feb 2016 04:57 PM PST Google has announced a new People API for Android and according the blog post, should make it easier for developers to tap info from a user's Contacts -- only after they've given permissions of course. |
Pick up a brand new Nexus 5X (16GB) for only $280 on eBay [DEALS] Posted: 10 Feb 2016 03:45 PM PST It's probably not as impressive as the $140 Nexus 5 deal we saw yesterday, but for those looking for something a little newer (but only moderately "better"), you can score a brand new LG-made Nexus 5X for $280 on eBay. |
Twitter is getting rid of the weird “.@” requirement to make responses public Posted: 10 Feb 2016 02:38 PM PST Twitter has been in sort of a funk lately. In what could only be described as an identity crisis, we've watched as a constant flow of new features and UI tweaks are slowly bringing the social network closer to rivals like Facebook. |
You can beta test Marshmallow on the Xperia Z2, Z3, and Z3 Compact using Sony’s new app Posted: 10 Feb 2016 01:09 PM PST Sony knows how important Android updates are for some folks a new application in the Google Play Store is allowing select Sony Xperia Z2 (D6503), Sony Xperia Z3 (D6603), and Sony Xperia Z3 Compact (D5803) owners beta test Marshmallow before it officially rolls out over-the-air. |
Weird bug causes NVIDIA SHIELD TV to make 4K Vizio M-series screens flicker Posted: 10 Feb 2016 11:39 AM PST Don't look now, but there's a nasty bug with the NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV that's ruining the viewing experiences of many-a Vizio owner. The issue is that the TV will periodically flicker very quickly as if the HDMI cable is being removed and reinserted. |
LG G5 benchmark shows Snapdragon 820, 4GB of RAM, and promising scores Posted: 10 Feb 2016 11:14 AM PST Although LG is already teasing some of the LG G5's new features, general hardware specs are still being kept under wraps. But a new benchmark could confirm some of the device's specs, like its rumored Snapdragon 820 processor and 4GB of RAM. |
FBI can’t crack a smartphone they’ve had for 2 months thanks to encryption Posted: 10 Feb 2016 10:22 AM PST Wondering why governments are pushing for bans on smartphone encryption? Look no further than the FBI group who has been working on the case of a terrorist who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California. |
Twitter goes Facebook, adds option to show best Tweets at the top Posted: 10 Feb 2016 08:48 AM PST Twitter has announced a pretty significant change to the way you can read your timeline going forward. The change involves putting what Twitter feels are the most important Tweets to have come in since you last visited at the top of your timeline. |
$100 could get you a phone with 3GB of RAM, a 5.5-inch display and a 4,000mAh battery Posted: 10 Feb 2016 07:54 AM PST UMI isn't the biggest brand out there, but their latest Android phone is cheap enough for someone to think about taking a chance on them. The UMI Touch, as it's called, is just $100 if you can meet just one condition. |
HTC could be going with new branding for the HTC One M10; April 11th release tipped Posted: 10 Feb 2016 06:48 AM PST HTC's One M10 could have an entirely different name by the time it launches. And that launch is supposedly happening April 11th according to a new report. |
LG confirms always-on display for the LG G5 Posted: 10 Feb 2016 05:50 AM PST LG has always been the manufacturer who has no problem confirming details about their forthcoming phones before big announcements, and nothing's going to change for the impending LG G5. The company posted an official teaser to Facebook that tells us to expect an always-on display. |
New Samsung Galaxy S7 leaks show the phone in silver and gold Posted: 10 Feb 2016 04:58 AM PST Ready for more pre-launch Galaxy S7 leaks? Another pair of biggies today give us a look at the phone in a couple of new colors. @Evleaks casually dished out a new press render that shows the front of the Edge variant in silver, while another unit shows the phone in gold. |
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